House Prices News

Nationwide: Housing market slows down !!
The first strong signs that the housing market is slowing down were revealed today by Nationwide, with January's 0.3 per cent rise the lowest for eight months. !!

House prices soar in Olympic areas !!
House prices in areas close to the site of the 2012 Olympic games have gone up 15 per cent - equivalent to 35,000 - since London won the bid in July 2005. !!

Halifax: January house prices show market slowing !!
January's house price rise of 1.3 per cent is consistent with a slowing market, Halifax reports today. !!

FT: House price growth stays put !!
Predictions that house price growth had hit a plateau were confirmed in January as house prices rose 0.7 per cent over the month. !!

Economist predicts "sharp fall" in house prices !!
It is quite likely there will be a "significant fall in real house prices" within the next two years, a leading economist says in a report published today. !!